Nanohybridization of MoS2 with Layered Double Hydroxides Efficiently Synergizes the Hydrogen Evolution in Alkaline Media

Joule

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 383-393

  Hu, Jue ^a   Zhang, Chengxu ^b,c   Jiang, Lin ^b   Lin, He ^a   An, Yiming ^a   Zhou, Dan ^a   Leung, Michael K H ^c   Yang, Shihe ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

dual pathway kinetic model; free energy diagram; hydrogen evolution reaction; kinetics analysis; layered double hydroxide; MoS2; synergistic hybrid system; water dissociation

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DISSOCIATION; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ENERGY CONVERSION; FREE ENERGY; HYBRID SYSTEMS; HYDROGEN; KINETICS; POTASH; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

FREE-ENERGY DIAGRAMS; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; KINETIC MODELING; KINETICS ANALYSIS; LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDES; MOS2; WATER DISSOCIATION;

REACTION KINETICS;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; CATALYSIS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HYDROGEN; HYDROXIDE; MOLYBDENUM; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 85031760982     PISSN: None     EISSN: 25424351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2017.07.011     Document Type: Article

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